From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Proposal to test bumper brackets for mounting spare wheels to address a flapping issue.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 14\5\ Scan235 | |
| Date | 3rd September 1931 | |
| To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} Y 7005. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Les.1/MJ.3.9.31. DIAMOND MOUNTING ON THE BUMPER. Our greatest trouble at present experienced on this chassis is the fact that the spare wheels flap. H.E.B. has just finished Sch.1532 the W.W. scheme for holding the spare wheels to the dash. We should like to test two of these brackets on the bumper at the earliest opportunity. I.A.Leslie. | ||